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Wordly Wise 5 L20
Question | Answer |
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ample | adj. plenty; more than enough |
ample | adj. large in size |
burden | n. something that is carried, especially a heavy load |
burden | n. anything that is hard to bear |
burden | v. to add to what one has to bear |
compassion | n. a feeling of sharing the suffering of other and of wanting to help |
compassionate | adj. the state of showing compassion |
comply | v. to act in agreement with a rule or another's wishes |
cumbersome | adj. awkward and hard to handle; unwieldy |
distress | v. to cause pain or sorrow; to trouble or worry |
distress | n. pain, sorrow, or worry |
encounter | v. to meet unexpectedly |
encounter | v. to be faced with |
encounter | n. a chance meeting |
encounter | n. a battle or fight |
exert | v. to put forth effort |
exertion | n. the act of tiring oneself; a strong effort |
indignant | adj. angry or resentful about something that seems wrong or unfair |
indignantion | n. anger that is caused by something mean or unfair |
jest | n. a joke or the act of joking |
jest | v. to joke or say things lightheartedly |
mirth | n. laughter; joyfulness expressed through laughter |
moral | n. a useful lesson about life |
moral | adj. having to do with questions of right and wrong |
moral | adj. based on what is right and proper |
outskirts | n. the parts far from the center, as of a town |
resume | v. to being again after a pause |
resume | v. to occupy again |
ridicule | v. to make fun of; to mock |
ridicule | n. words or actions intended to make fun of or mock |
ridiculous | adj. laughable; deserving of mockery |